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Thursday, December 3, 2015

Head Of U.S. Joint Chiefs Of Staff Contradicts Obama Stating The Government Has Not Contained ISIS (Video)

Recently, U.S. President Barack Obama, stated the government
has ISIS under control. Hours later they struck in Paris, France
killing 130 people. Obama was then roundly criticized
for his statements. On December 1, 2015, Marine General
Joseph Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, stating
during a congressional hearing in front of the House Armed
Services Committee, "We have not contained ISIS."

STORY SOURCE

Joint Chiefs chairman: 'We have
not contained' ISIS

12/01/15 12:54 PM EST - The United States has "not contained"
the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the nation's top
military officer said Tuesday, contradicting President Obama's
remarks last month about the terror group. "We have not
contained" ISIS, Marine Gen. Joseph Dunford, chairman of the
Joint Chiefs of Staff, told lawmakers at a House Armed Services
Committee hearing.

The comment runs counter to what the president said days
before ISIS launched a string of attacks across Paris. "I don't
think they're gaining strength. What is true is that from the
start, our goal has been first to contain, and we have contained
them," Obama told ABC News...